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“We must neither behave as children by resisting honesty, nor allow ourselves to be treated as children by having honesty withheld.”
Source : John H. McWhorter (2000). “Losing the Race: Self-sabotage in Black America”, p.151, Simon and Schuster
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“Generosity is self-existing openness, complete openness. You are no longer subject to cultivating your own scheme or project. And the best way to open yourself up is to make friends with yourself and with others.”
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“Let's just hope that all the world is run by Bill Gates before the Perl hackers can destroy it.”
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“The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.”
Source : Malcolm Bradbury (2012). “Stepping Westward”, p.172, Pan Macmillan
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“I like to be able to wear something that is appropriate for wherever the day takes me: to work, on a hike and then out to dinner. I like to take the formality out of the day's schedule and be ready for any off-road detour.”
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“When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we can surrender our egos, become vulnerable and know levels of joy and well-being unique among life experiences. We attain a glimpse of the rapture that can be ours. Boundaries are blurred, there are no limitations and we rejoice in union. We become one and, at the same time, both....”
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“Meditation has been an anchor throughout my life - it helps me feel balance, connected and at peace.”
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“When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.”
Source : Aurobindo Ghose, Sri Aurobindo, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1994). “Essays divine and human with thoughts and aphorisms”, Lotus Press (WI)
